abondement

\a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\

/\a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“abondement” is uncommon French (frequency #66,460 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,460
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Complément apporté par une institution au profit de destinataires ayant satisfait certains critères dans le cadre d'une opération financière.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abondement · abondement · French

abondement · rank #66,460 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,460
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH abaissent

Nearest frequency peer: abaissent (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « abondement »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « abondement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abondement
PropertyValue
Headwordabondement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,460
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « abondement » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).abondementtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « abaissent » (#66,459), « abritées » (#66,461), « Abruzzes » (#66,462). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « abondement » est au #66,460. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abondement is uncommon French at frequency #66,460 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abondement, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is abondement, spelled A-B-O-N-D-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Complément apporté par une institution au profit de destinataires ayant satisfait certains critères dans le cadre d'une opération financière.
  2. 2
    Lorsque des salariés achètent des actions de leur propre société, l’abondement correspond au versement complémentaire versé par la société.
  3. 3
    Aide financière de l’entreprise au plan épargne entreprise (PEE) complétant les versements volontaires des salariés.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how abondement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Comme l’année passée, s’ajoutera à cela un abondement de l’État.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abondement"?
"abondement" is spelled A-B-O-N-D-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\.
What does "abondement" mean?
As a noun, "abondement" means: Complément apporté par une institution au profit de destinataires ayant satisfait certains critères dans le cadre d'une opération financière.
How do you pronounce "abondement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abondement" is \a.bɔ̃.də.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abondement" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abondement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list